Bakololo ba Dafite
1 Aba ndibo bakololo ba Dafite baakazwaligwa ku Heburoni: Mbano iye ndi Amunoni mmeyabe bali Ahinoami be Njezerele, Daniele mmeyabe bali Abigaile bedwa ku Karimeli, 2 we butatu ndi Abusalomu nkololo wa Maaka, Maaka ali nkololokadzi wa Talimayi mambo we Geshuri, we bunna ali Adonija mmeyabe bakabe bali Hagita, 3 we bushanu ali Shefatiya iye mmeyabe bakabe bali Abitali, Itiremu iye mmeyabe bakabe bali Egila. 4 Bose ibaba bali tathatu bakazwaligwa ku Heburoni mu tjibaka Dafite tjaakabusako makole ali kutendeka ana gaswa. Wakabusa makole ali makumi ali matatu (30) mu Jerusalema.
5 Aba bakololo ba Dafite bakazwaligwa ku Jerusalema: Shimeya na Shobabu na Nathani na Solomoni ibaba banna bakabe bali bana ba Bhatishuwa nkololokadzi wa Amiele. 6 Bakololo bamwe ba Dafite bakabe bali bo Ibihari na Elishuwa na Elifeleti 7 na Noga na Nefegi na Jafiya na 8 Elishama na Eliyada na Elifeleti, ibaba bose bakabe bali zhanalume. 9 Bose ibaba bakabe bali bakololo ba Dafite kusinga bagwe bakololo baakabe nabo ne balongwana babe hazwadzi yabo ili Tama.
Bomambo be Juda
10 Solomoni wakabe ali tate ba Rehobhoamu, Rehobhoamu ali tate ba Abija, Abija ali tate ba Asa, Asa ali tate ba Jehoshafati, 11 Jehoshafati ali tate ba Jehoramu, Jehoramu wakabe ali tate ba Ahaziya, Ahaziya ali tate ba Joashi, 12 Joashi wakabe ali tate ba Amaziya, Amaziya ali tate ba Azariya, Azariya ali tate ba Jothamu, 13 Jothamu ali tate ba Ahazi, Ahazi ali tate ba Hezekiya, Hezekiya ali tate ba Manase, Manase ali tate ba 14 Amoni, Amoni ali tate ba Josiya. 15 Bakololo ba Josiya bakabe bali banna ibo bali bo Johanani ali mbano etobegwa ndi Jehoyakimu, Jehoyakimu etobegwa ndi Zedekiya ali we butatu, kologwe tjakabe tjili Shalumu ali we bunna.
Zwizekugwana zwa Mambo Jehoyakimu
16 Jehoyakimu wakabe ana bakololo bali babili ibo bali bo Jehoyakini na Zedekiya, 17 bakololo ba Jehoyakini wakabe atapiwa bakabe bali kutendeka bali bo Sheatiele na 18 Malikhiramu na Pedaya na Shenazari na Jekamiya na Hoshama na Nedabiya. 19 Bakololo ba Pedaya bakabe bali bo Zerubhabeli na Shimeyi. Bakololo ba Zerubhabeli bakabe bali bo Meshulamu na Hananiya, hazwadzi yabo yakabe ili Shelomiti. 20 Zerubhabeli wakabe ana bamwe bakololo bali bashanu bali bo Hashuba na Ohele na Bherekiya na Hasadiya na Jushabuhasedi. 21 Hananiya wakabe ana bakololo bali babili Phelatiya na Jeshaya. Jeshaya wakabe ali tate ba Rafaya, Rafaya ali tate ba Amani, Amani ali tate ba Obadiya, Obadiya ali tate ba Shekaniya. 22 Shekaniya wakabe ana nkololo ali nng'ompela ali Shemaya, bakololo ba Shemaya ibo bakabe bali bo Hatushi na Igali na Bhariya na Neriya na Shafati bose bose bakabe bali tathatu. 23 Bakololo ba Neriya bakabe bali bo Eliyonayi na Hezekiya na Azirikamu bose bose bakabe bali batatu. 24 Bakololo ba Eliyonayi bakabe bali bo Hodaviya na Eliyashibi na Pelaya na Akubu na Johanani na Delaya na Anani, bose bose bakabe bali kutendeka.
The Descendants of King David
1-4 King David ruled from Hebron for seven years and six months, and during that time he had six sons, who were born in the following order: Amnon, Daniel, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, and Ithream. Ahinoam from Jezreel was the mother of Amnon; Abigail from Carmel was the mother of Daniel; Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur was the mother of Absalom; Haggith was the mother of Adonijah; Abital was the mother of Shephatiah; and Eglah was the mother of Ithream.
David then ruled from Jerusalem for 33 years, 5 and during that time, he had 13 more sons. His wife Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel gave birth to Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. 6-8 David's other sons included Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet, Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet. 9 David's other wives also gave birth to sons. Tamar was his daughter.
The Descendants of King Solomon
10-15 Solomon's descendants included the following kings: Rehoboam, Abijah, Asa, Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, Ahaziah, Joash, Amaziah, Azariah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, Manasseh, Amon, and Josiah and his four sons, Johanan, Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, and Jehoahaz. 16 Jehoiakim was the father of Jehoiachin and Zedekiah.
17 Jehoiachin, who was taken to Babylon as a prisoner, had seven sons: Shealtiel, 18 Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. 19 Pedaiah had two sons: Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel was the father of Meshullam, Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister. 20 He also had five other sons: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushabhesed. 21 Hananiah's descendants were Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, Rephaiah, Arnan, Obadiah, and Shecaniah, 22 the father of Shemaiah and the grandfather of Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat. 23 Neariah was the father of Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam. 24 Elioenai was the father of Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani.